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  • Whittaker, A. S.; Uang, C. M.; Bertero, V. V.
    Earthquake Simulation Tests and Associated Studies of a 0.3-Scale Model of a Six-Story Eccentrically Braced Steel Structure.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., July 1987, 425 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-87/02
    Keywords: ; Damage; Tests; Prototypes; Simulators; Earthquakes; Engineering; Collapse; Evaluation; Steels; Design criteria; Mathematical models; Earth resistant structures

  • Chang, K. C.; Yao, G. C.; Lee, G. C.; Hao, D. S.; Yeh, Y. C.
    Dynamic Characteristics of a Full-Size Five-Story Steel Structure and a 2/5 Scale Model.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., July 2, 1991, 105 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-91-0011
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Earthquake damage; Design analysis; Steel structures; Earthquake engineering; Damage assessment; Prototypes; Stress analysis; Structural vibration; Foundations; Structural members; Model tests; Vibration tests; Framed structures; Shake Table Tests; Concrete slabs

  • Chiou, S. J.
    Estimation of Seismic Source Processes Using Strong Motion Array Data.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., July 1991, 152 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-91/07
    Keywords: Mapping; Ray tracing; Seismic epicenter; Prototypes; Earthquakes; Measurement; Acceleration; Magnitude; Rupture; Earth crust; Mathematical models; Seismology; Arrays; Algorithms; SMART1 (Strong Motion Array Taiwan 1); Geological faults; Motion

  • Shenton, H. W.
    Summary and Results of the NIST Workshop on Proposed Guidelines for Testing and Evaluation of Seismic Isolation Systems. Held in San Francisco, California on July 25, 1994.
    January 1996, 43 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5785
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Compression tests; Damping; Building codes; Vibration isolators; Earthquake resistant structures; Quality control; Meetings; Earthquake engineering; Test methods; Seismic design; Structural vibration; Prototypes; Guidelines; Design criteria; Model tests; Seismic isolation systems; Aging; Standards

  • Shenton, H. W.
    Draft Guidelines for Pre-Qualification and Prototype Testing of Seismic Isolation Systems.
    March 1994, 103 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5359
    Keywords: ; Dynamic response; Building codes; Vibration isolators; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Prototypes; Loads (Forces); Test methods; Structural vibration; Test facilities; Vibration damping; Stiffness; Displacement; Bridges (Structures); Standards; Dynamic structural analysis

  • Ortiz, L. A.
    Dynamic Centrifuge Testing of Cantilever Retaining Walls.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1982, 363 p.
    Identifying Number(s): SML-82-02
    Keywords: ; Damage; Responses; Theses; Earthquake resistant structures; Retaining walls; Prototypes; Strain gages; Soils; Earth pressure; Transducers; Backfills; Accelerometers; Design

  • Dinsmore, R. C.
    Phase-Shift Effect Magnetometer.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA. Small Business Innovation Research Programs., July 25, 1991, 34 p.
    Keywords: Breadboard models; Prototypes; Magnetic measurement; Uses; Magnetometers; Feasibility; Phase shift effect magnetometers

  • Mehrabi, A. B.; Shing, P. B.; Schuller, M. P.; Noland, J. L.
    Performance of Masonry-Infilled R/C Frames under In-Plane Lateral Loads.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., October 1994, 272 p.
    Identifying Number(s): CU/SR-94/6
    Keywords: Prototypes; Stress strain relations; Earthquake damage; Strain gages; Frames; Shear stresses; Failure modes; Structural failure; Cracks; Algorithms; Infilled panels; Earthquake engineering; Structural components; Reinforced concrete; Displacement; Cyclic loads; Dynamic response; Lateral loads; Cracking (Fracturing); Masonry; Finite element method; Wall loading; Concrete structures; Structural analysis

  • Shenton, H. W.
    Guidelines for Pre-Qualification, Prototype and Quality Control Testing of Seismic Isolation Systems.
    January 1996, 152 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5800
    Keywords: Dynamic structural analysis; Dynamic response; Building codes; Vibration isolators; Earthquake resistant structures; Earthquake engineering; Sliding; Prototypes; Test methods; Structural vibration; Hybrid systems; Loads (Forces); Requirements; Quality control; Elastomeric systems; Displacement; Vibration dampling; Bridges (Structures); Standards; Qualification

  • Miles, S. B.; Chang, S. E.
    Urban Disaster Recovery: A Framework and Simulation Model.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY., July 25, 2003, 126 p.
    Keywords: ; Sensitivity analysis; Literature review; Prototypes; Earthquakes; Emergency planning; Decision making; Management; Urban areas; Computerized simulation; Disaster recovery; Socioeconomics; Disasters